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Backup Documents 02/09/2021 Item #17A 11-17-20-CCPC-Regulatory Relief for Housing that is AffordableRegulatory Relief for Housing that is Affordable Implementation of Board Directives 1 History of Board Actions March 2016 Collier County Community Housing Plan commissioned by the BCC. June 2017 release of the final ULI Advisory Services Panel Report. October 24, 2017 BCC accepts the Community Housing Plan February 2018 BCC directive on Phase One: Increase AHDB from 8 to 12 units per acre, Expedite Development review and permitting, Use of publicly owned land and Streamline application process. May 2018 BCC directive on Phase Two: Community Land Trust, Reinstate Housing Trust Fund, Reduce or waive impacts fees and Marketing and Communications Plan. October 9, 2018 BCC directs staff to move forward on Phase 3 implementation of five Initiatives. 2 Five Initiatives 3 Sample of potential cost saving regulatory relief provided for in the plan “Every $1000 added or subtracted to the price of a home in Collier County either allows 189 additional households to afford to purchase a median priced home, or puts that home out of their reach.” – National Home Builder’s Association’s “Priced Out” report in 2016 4 Balancing Act BCC Directive, “Provide Relief from some site design standards for developments including Housing that is Affordable (i.e.- Road/sidewalk widths, generators, design criteria, reduced parking standards, etc.)” LDC 2.6.00 Affordable Housing Density Bonus. The developer shall not disclose to persons, other than the potential tenant, buyer or lender of the particular affordable housing unit or units, which units in the development are designated as affordable housing units. The square footage, construction and design of the affordable housing units shall be the same as market rate dwelling units in the development. 5 February 21st, 2020 Affordable Housing Cost Savings Proposals Think tank 10 AM Habitat for Humanity 11145 Tamiami trail East, Naples FL 34113 Participation from developers, local industry engineers, planners, landscape architects, habitat staff and stakeholders. Meeting was designed as a brain storming event to identify measures to promote the development of Housing that is Affordable. 6 7 Initiative One – Regulatory Relief New LDC Section 4.02.39 – Design deviations for housing that is affordable. Provides relief related to elevation of internal private roads, exemption for 1 tree per lot when next to a preserve or perimeter berm, alternative design for internal roads, alternative size and material options for internal sidewalks, allow triplex to exempt from SDP requirement, exemption from well site dedication. Cluster housing that is affordable can be administratively reviewed and approved, currently requires a conditional use which requires a public hearing. Establish setback and buffers for housing that is affordable projects. 8 Initiative One – Regulatory Relief Compatibility Analysis Recent projects adding higher density residential adjacent to single family development have required greater set back what is required by the LDC Adopted development standards in LDC 9